Whatever your leisure interests there are lots of things to do and see in this beautiful part of Dorset, making Stable Cottage the perfect bolthole for your stay.

If you enjoy the outdoors there are plenty of picturesque walks and the area offers wonderful cycling routes. You will find welcoming village pubs, cafés and restaurants to recharge your batteries before setting off again. There are also plenty of other outdoor pursuits, such as golf, horse riding, clay pigeon shooting and karting, to name a few.

Dotted along the Jurassic Coast are bustling resorts like Lyme Regis, West Bay and Weymouth, all offering a wide range of seaside holiday activities. Whilst inland towns such as Dorchester, Sherborne and Bridport, offer a mixture of history, culture and charm.

Stable Cottage is situated in Thomas Hardy country – an area of spectacular scenery containing numerous historic sites and places of interest. If the sun isn't shining, there are a variety of fascinating museums and exhibitions to visit providing top quality indoor entertainment.

West Dorset is home to a vibrant arts scene meaning art lovers have plenty to see – whether you visit an artists open studio event, one of the many diverse art galleries, or outstanding art centres.

Foodies are well catered for and have plenty of choice – from award-winning pubs, cafés and restaurants, through to Farmers' Markets selling the best of local produce.

With such a diversity and variety of activities in this beautiful part of the country, we're sure you'll enjoy your stay at Stable Cottage and look forward to seeing you soon.